While Vladimir Putin projects economic strength and a declining West, his own government is sounding the alarm. -At a recent ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is accusing Europe of turning Russia into its favorite excuse. “Europe has gone mad in ...

Vasily Astrov, expert on the Russian economy at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, told Newsweek that ...

Russia is set to spend 6.3% of its GDP on defense this year — a post-Cold War high.

Officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that a demographic crisis could mean the country he leads will be ...

President Vladimir Putin is facing a serious demographic crisis which could plunge his country into economic chaos. Sanctions ...

No country can successfully manage 21st-century challenges alone. What is missing is a coherent and effective multilateral ...

After Trump sends advanced weapons to Ukraine, Russia warns its nuclear policy is active, raising global tension over NATO's ...

Nearly four years after the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan, numerous countries have diplomatically engaged with the Islamic ...

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The Kremlin believes the German economy, reeling from two consecutive years of recession, is struggling because Berlin has turned away from Russia, foreign affairs spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said ...

European countries depend on Russian gas and oil, and the imposition of a full embargo will create serious economic problems within the union," the expert said.